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Meaning of agenbite | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
əˈɡɛnbʌɪt

Definitions

Remorse, ayenbite.

uncountable

Examples

“Speaking to me. They wash and tub and scrub. Agenbite of inwit. Conscience.”
“A special property of all social extensions of the body is that they return to plague the inventors in a kind of agenbite of outwit.'”
“But more to the point here, the agenbite is, if not a Jewish condition, then more pervasive among Jews than any other group, by a wide margin.”
“[…]habitude of writers challenged by the affliction of an over-agenbite and inwit to match.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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